TROY – A city man was indicted Friday on attempted murder charges for stabbing a man outside a bar and then trying to rob a nearby store but getting only a bag of chips.

Jose M. Cintron, 28, of Second Street, allegedly approached a man leaving a bar near 102nd Street and 2nd Avenue at 9 p.m. October 19 and demanded cash, police said. He stabbed the man several times in the back and then entered the nearby Titanic Market, where he allegedly tried to rob the clerk. He got away with a bag of potato chips, police said. Police said Cintron then allegedly used the knife to slash the tires on the clerk's car.